Nazarene Theological Seminary

Nazarene Theological Seminary, also known as NTS, is a Christian school located in Kansas City, Missouri. NTS was established in June 1944 by the Eleventh General Assembly. In 1950, the seminary shifted to its current location in Kansas City. The institute offers certificates, diplomas and master’s and doctoral degrees in fields of study like theology, Christian education, divinity and ministry, among others.

Nazarene Theological Seminary is home to a number of on-campus organizations, such as the Students for Social Justice, the Student Leadership Team and Women in Ministry, among others. The institute offers job placement assistance and a financial aid to its qualified students.

Nazarene Theological Seminary Highlights

Where Nazarene Theological Seminary stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

• Church of the Nazarene religious affiliation.
• Many students concentrating in religion and philosophy.
• Superior share of faculty on tenure track.
• High male/female ratio.
• High faculty salary.
• Good faculty-to-student ratio.

Other important characteristics:

• Faculty tenure system
• Library on-campus
• Distance learning available

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

Students

The student enrollment at Nazarene Theological Seminary was 293 in 2007 (223 full-time equivalent).

graduate students are 28% and those seeking first-professional graduate degrees represent 72%.

Tuition and Other Costs

Financial Aid: Nazarene Theological Seminary participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

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Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Housing and Meals

On-campus housing is not available.